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HR Director, Dubai, AED 2025 · Tenure

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Salaries›Hr›HR Director, Big Tech

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HR Director

Big Tech · Dubai

CorporateBig Tech

Base Salary (Median)

73,700AED

per month

4 verified sources · 2024-2025

MinMedianMax

73,700

58,575 AED87,450 AED

Updated May 2026 · 2025-2026 cycle

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Full compensation breakdown

Base Salary

73,700AED/mo

Range: 58,575 – 87,450

Bonus

n/a

Varies by performance

Performance bonus is the primary variable component.

Est. Total Cash Annual

n/aAED/yr

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Same role across GCC cities

Salary comparison across GCC cities for this role
City	Base Median (AED/mo)		vs Dubai
Dubai ●	73,700		Baseline
Abu Dhabi	70,015		-5.0%

Dubai ●Baseline

73,700

Abu Dhabi-5.0%

70,015

Career progression, Big Tech, Dubai

HR Director pay by firm tier, Dubai

-14% vs Big Tech

-15% vs Big Tech

-32% vs Big Tech

Sources and methodology

Methodology

This salary data is compiled from verified industry sources, including:

• Industry compensation surveys and reports
• Published job postings with salary bands
• Portfolio company salary benchmarks
• Industry peer data and market reports

All figures are in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) and represent base compensation. Bonus, housing allowances, and other benefits vary by firm and individual circumstances.

Last updated: 2024-2025

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Role Details

SectorHr

SettingCorporate

Firm TierBig Tech

CityDubai

Data Year2024-2025

Sources4 verified

Compensation Summary

Base (annual)884k AED

Total Package~884k AED

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Abu DhabiAED 70,015

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